Lao Tzu Quotes
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You can't fight the fact that Detroit is a de-industrializing market and it isn't facing dramatic, positive transformation.
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My childhood memories seem to be wreathed in the twin and far from harmonious olfactory sensations of patchouli oil and caustic soda.
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What really troubles me is that democracy is getting a bad name because it is identified with imposition and occupation. I'm for democracy, but imposing democracy is an oxymoron. People have to choose democracy, and it has to come up from below.
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The American formula for creating business is not to have the government create business.
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You can't control the quality of projects that are coming to you, so if you get several in a row that are quality, you take them.
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We are always remaking history. Our memory is always an interpretive reconstruction of the past, so is perspective.
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Time! Joyless emblem of the greed of millions, robber of the best which earth can give.
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INXS never had that groupie thing. No, no we really never did. Not in a sexual way - well, alright, then, maybe years ago. I've done a few stupid things in my time, but you've got to have respect for yourself, otherwise you end up getting used
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Clothes and manners do not make the...
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War is a most uneconomical, foolish, poor arrangement, a bloody enrichment of that soil which bears the sweet flower of peace.
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I mean, the men in Hollywood event is every day - it's called Hollywood.
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I am a bit of a goody-goody. Not that there aren't times when I think, I was kind of an (ass) today. I work in a world in which people are really catered to; someone will come up to me and say, "Is it OK if this person's makeup is done before yours for the premiere?"
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The house was immaculate, as always, not a stray hair anywhere, not a flake of dandruff or a crumpled towel. Even the roses on the dining-room table held their breath. A kind of airless cleanliness that always made me want to sneeze.
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The speculators deadly enemies are: Ignorance, greed, fear and hope. All the statute books in the world and all the rules of all the Exchanges on earth cannot eliminate these from the human animal.
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There will always be plenty of things to compute in the detailed affairs of millions of people doing complicated things.
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I have observed that the prosperity or misery of each people is in direct proportion to its liberties or its prejudices and, accordingly, to the sacrifices or the selfishness of its forefathers.
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Lessen selfishness and restrain desires.
